Marmoset babies get a boost from attentive fathers
Good fathers make for healthier kids, according to a study of some of nature's best fathers: marmosets.
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Time parents spend with children key to academic success
The time parents spend with their children has a powerful effect on their educational achievement, according to a large study with a novel approach.
Education
Feb 4, 2019
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'Love hormone' guides young songbirds in choice of 'voice coach'
Oxytocin, the so-called "love hormone," plays a key role in the process of how a young zebra finch learns to sing by imitating its elders, suggests a new study by neuroscientists at Emory University. Scientific Reports has ...
Plants & Animals
May 15, 2023
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Mother is ?more essential? to orphans than breadwinner father
(PhysOrg.com) -- The role of a mother in African families is even more essential to the well-being of a child than the role played by the breadwinner father, according to a study published in the latest issue of the journal ...
Social Sciences
Mar 15, 2010
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Study finds sexual lineage plays key role in transgenerational plasticity
A new pair of papers published in the Journal of Animal Ecology has shown that sexual lineage matters for how offspring receive adaptations from parents in stickleback fish. Researchers in the Bell lab studied how parents ...
Evolution
Nov 18, 2020
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Celebrate the centennial of historic radio broadcasts
Charles Herrold isn't going to be forgotten this year. What do you mean, "Who's Charles Herrold?" This is just the sort of thing San Jose, Calif., boosters and radio fans - two in particular - have been fighting against ...
Telecom
Feb 5, 2009
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Study finds paternity leave improves relationships for dual-income couples
Relationships for couples often improve when fathers take parental leave during the first nine months of a child's life, says a new study from Ball State University.
Social Sciences
Nov 7, 2018
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Promiscuous baboons benefit from father's care
Young baboons that spend time with their fathers get better meals and reach sexual maturity sooner, scientists say.
Plants & Animals
Jan 29, 2013
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A squirt at 6 feet: Baby giraffe to debut at Los Angeles Zoo
It's stretch time for a family at the Los Angeles Zoo.
Ecology
Nov 22, 2016
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Young children of unmarried parents fare worse when a father's support is court-ordered
Young children of unmarried parents who live with their mother and receive court-mandated financial support from their father exhibit more aggressive behavior than those who don't get any formal support at all, according ...
Social Sciences
May 14, 2012
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